The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1887-12-31
paIice Jury Proceedings.

tSDtlSS
The Police jury Of the parish Of Yer
r,;linn met at tie courthouse, III the
lown of .Abbeyille, this 18th day of De-
sember, 1887, in regular session.
The following members We're present.
us.srs. r. Hotipauir, president, Robt,
rroene. +. j. Morgan, j. L. Broussard
a, Leblanc. and ". J.. Vanslyke.
.hsent: Messrs. II. II. BartelS
The minutes OF last meeting We're
raad and adopted,
I'm motion OF Mr.. Eanslyke, il a
resolved, That all persons are here
nv prohibited flom placing bagasse on
mnbItc roads OF tbs parish, as it is
fqpmed an obstruction and an injury
IN the public roads: and the same
nanally will be attached to this otfense
rs IN the case Of other ohstractons.
And all road oYcr59ars are hereby o.
dpred to stop any or all persons from
50 obstrueting the public roads III their
several districts. Seconded by MT.
Morgan and adopted.
The reports Of Finance Committee
and Parish Treasurer were read and
IN motion were received and ordered
spread on the minutes.
ABBEvuLE, December Il, 1887.
20 the Hon. President and members Of
the Police Jury for the parish of
VermiliOn.
We. the undersigned members Of the
Finance Committee for the parish Of
yermilion, beg leave to report that We
have examined the stub-boOK OF j. 5.
Nrnez, tax-collectof, and fiai that he
has collected from November LIST to the
3lSt inclusive.
On the Rolls for ISIS. s 2J60.4J
Has reed lcnse for collection $50
To bal on hand us per last rpt 34.S7
$2g52.S2
Credited with receipts from the Parish
Treasurer dated Dec. 10, 1881:
Parish Tax Oh roll 1887, l4tS.J7
lam s $16.s1 ! 152t81
school tax on roll 1887, 1912
con- 2,5,S5 0lI.9.
Court house tax on ron 1887
449gl.2!22, com 2o.So 5--I.0l
License on Year 1857, 30,SS
coai l.G2 32.30
Balance il hand Of collector This
day Gl.Sl
= 2G52.o2
Respectfully yours,
SOLOMON WISE,
f. j. MORGAN,
G.. I,unCuAUN.
A~BgEyILLE, LA, Dec. il, 1857.
To the Hon. President and members of
the Police Jmy, VermiIion Parish.
The following is the financial stand
ing Of the parish at this date:
10 The credit of the surplus
fund $ 1862
Money received on this fund
SINCE my last report was as
follows:
Nov, 26, 1887, from J. n. Viii
Hams for unbranded stock 1870
December 10, 1857, from 4. II.
Aunez, dy-col roll 1887 1449.37I
december 10, 1887, from 4. III.
AuneX, dy-col for license 1887 3C.SS
10 the credit of court house
iund s393,s2
Money received on this fund
was from 4. II. Nunez, dy-col
on Dec 10, 81 from roll Of ST 1912
Very respectfully,
Ell WISE.
Parish Treasurer.
On motion of Nj. Morgan, it was
Resolved, That the president be au-
thorized to bring suit in the name of
me Police Jury Of the parish Of Ver-
muion against the Sheriff; tor not exc
cutting the writ in the suit il the mat.
Ter OF tho stateof Louisiana vs.. William
Jasper. Seconded by Nj. Green and
adopted
On motion Of Mr.. Vanslyke it was
resolved, That the criminal prosecu-
uon fund, the grand and petit jury and
Jury commissioner fund both amount
ing to II mills constitute one fund 70 be
sailed criminal prosecution. That the
printing and stationery, district and
and parish attorney, sheriff holding
court and paupers and INDECENT funds,
amounting TO ] mill constitute another
separate fund to be called the civil eX-
pease fund. That the magistrates, CON
stables, physician, collector and asses
sur amounting t5 | mill be kept sepa-
rate That the road ana bridge fund
pe Kept separate, p mills; and also as
lo" the court house fund mills. That
oil warrants for any Of the expenses
enumerated abo,-o cbali IN. Grn WIN ,,71ap